Mark Lumsden: Pop-Up Data Centre

A project for the analysis of personal artifacts and social objects in a shifting data centered world

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Some diagrams of background ideas which I had over the MA Fine Art course.

Note 'DC' = Data Centre.

 Image: Diagram of Test Installation in UoR Art Building (1).
 Date: Feb 2026
 Medium: Microsoft Windows Paint Application
 Note: Objects from left to right: Online question tablet, Wifi AP, half-height DC cabinet, data arrows, Wifi AP.

 

 Image: Diagram of Test Installation in UoR Art Building (2).
 Date: Feb 2026
 Medium: Microsoft Windows Paint Application
 Note: Objects from left to right: Neural network, logs scrolling on screen, visitor with cable, visitor with phone, QR code on wall.

 

 Image: Diagram of Test Installation in UoR Art Building (3).
 Date: Nov 2025
 Medium: Microsoft Windows Paint Application
 Note: Objects from left to right: visitor scratching their head, 2nd person on left, viewing the inside of a DC as an image of oneself. 3rd person deliberating on whether to put their head inside the hanging box.

 

 Image: Diagram of Test Installation in UoR Art Building (4).
 Date: Nov 2025
 Medium: Microsoft Windows Paint Application
 Note: DC cabinets projecting outwards pushing data onto the walls and visitors.

 

 Image: Diagram of Test Installation in UoR Art Building (5).
 Date: Dec 2025
 Medium: Microsoft Windows Paint Application
 Note: Multiple fibre cables going through studio wall joined to 2 switches on either side of wall.